Maintenance Technician

Q-Med Uppsala; Uppsala kommun; On-site; SEK 420,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Galderma in Uppsala is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support reliable production and continuous improvement in a regulated, innovative environment. You will maintain equipment, perform repairs, and contribute to installation and upgrades.

The role emphasizes collaborative work across Maintenance, Engineering and Production, focusing on safety, efficiency and proactive problem solving, with English fluency required.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent.
• 2–5 years in maintenance, manufacturing, or industrial environments.
• Strong technical understanding of industrial equipment and maintenance processes.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in a structured, efficient manner.
• Fluency in English, written and spoken.
• Proactive, hands‑on approach to problem solving.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute planned and corrective maintenance on production equipment and systems.
• Support installation, repair, maintenance, dismantling, and relocation of industrial equipment.
• Monitor maintenance activities and ensure work follows plans and standards.
• Contribute to development and implementation of maintenance plans and processes.
• Support maintenance procedures and policies and drive continuous improvements.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure equipment reliability and efficiency.
• Support transformation initiatives within the maintenance function.
• Apply maintenance procedures and technical practices to ensure compliance and excellence.

Skills

Technical understanding

Troubleshooting

Collaboration & communication

English fluency

Hands-on problem solving

Education

Relevant technical degree

Job description

Maintenance Technician – Uppsala, Sweden

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Maintenance Technician to join our team in Uppsala. This role will contribute to the reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of our manufacturing operations in a highly regulated and innovative environment.

About the Role

As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient operation and maintenance of production equipment and facilities. You will support the execution of repair and maintenance activities, contribute to equipment installations and upgrades, and help ensure that maintenance programs are delivered in line with business needs and operational requirements.

Working closely with colleagues across Maintenance, Engineering, and Production, you will help maintain a safe, reliable, and efficient manufacturing environment while continuously seeking opportunities to improve maintenance practices and processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute planned and corrective maintenance activities on manufacturing equipment and systems.
• Support installation, repair, maintenance, dismantling, and relocation of industrial equipment.
• Monitor maintenance activities and ensure work is completed according to established plans, procedures, and standards.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of maintenance plans, programs, and processes.
• Support the administration and continuous improvement of maintenance‑related procedures and policies.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
• Support transformation initiatives and continuous improvements within the maintenance function.
• Apply established maintenance procedures, policies, and technical practices to ensure compliance and operational excellence.
• Build strong working relationships across the organization and contribute to knowledge sharing and teamwork.

Qualifications Required

• Degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent combination of education and practical experience.
• Approximately 2–5 years of experience in maintenance, manufacturing, production, or another industrial environment.
• Good technical understanding of industrial equipment and maintenance processes.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a structured and efficient manner.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• A proactive and hands‑on approach to problem solving.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

Who You Are

You are a reliable and solution‑oriented technician who enjoys working in a dynamic manufacturing environment. You take pride in maintaining high standards of quality and safety and are motivated by ensuring that equipment and processes perform at their best. You work well both independently and as part of a team and are eager to contribute to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

What We Offer

At Galderma, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing technologies, collaborate with experienced colleagues, and develop your skills in a company committed to continuous improvement and professional growth.

Ready to make an impact? We look forward to receiving your application.